Chesapeake Landing vs Chestertown

A side-by-side comparison of Chesapeake Landing and Chestertown: population, income, housing, and more.

Chesapeake Landing and Chestertown are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chestertown has the higher population (5,548 vs 465 in Chesapeake Landing). Chesapeake Landing has the higher median household income ($53,516 vs $47,047 in Chestertown). Chestertown has the higher median home value ($333,900 vs $224,400 in Chesapeake Landing).

Population, income & housing

	Chesapeake Landing	Chestertown
Population	465	5,548
Median age	12.5 yrs	32.3 yrs
Median household income	$53,516	$47,047
Median home value	$224,400	$333,900
Median gross rent	—	$1,090
Housing units	142	2,383
Homeownership rate	78.9%	48.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	45.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chesapeake Landing	Chestertown
Population	132 → 465 (+252.3%)	5,088 → 5,548 (+9.0%)
Median household income	$78,088 → $53,516 (-31.5%)	$47,703 → $47,047 (-1.4%)
Median home value	$166,500 → $224,400 (+34.8%)	$242,700 → $333,900 (+37.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$842 → $1,090 (+29.5%)

Chesapeake Landing

Population

132465

Median household income

$78,088$53,516

Median home value

$166,500$224,400

Chestertown

Population

5,0885,548

Median household income

$47,703$47,047

Median home value

$242,700$333,900

Median gross rent

$842$1,090

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chesapeake Landing	Chestertown
Under 5	24.3%	5.7%
5 to 17	28.4%	10.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	27.3%
25 to 34	6.7%	8.3%
35 to 44	26.0%	6.8%
45 to 54	2.2%	6.8%
55 to 64	0.0%	10.3%
65 to 74	4.5%	11.1%
75 and over	8.0%	13.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chesapeake Landing	Chestertown
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	67.4%
Black or African American	1.9%	24.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	4.9%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chesapeake Landing	Chestertown
No high school diploma	1.8%	10.8%
High school graduate	75.0%	23.4%
Some college or associate's	23.2%	20.7%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	23.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chesapeake Landing	Chestertown
Drove alone	50.8%	57.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	22.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	41.1%	11.1%
Other means	8.1%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chesapeake Landing	Chestertown
1-unit, detached	100.0%	47.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	9.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	14.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Chesapeake Landing	Chestertown
Poverty rate	0.0%	15.6%
Average household size	3.27	1.83
Mean commute (minutes)	25	20
Median year structure built	1998	1984